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President Tinubu Sends 3 Additional Ministerial Nominees To Senate
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted three additional names of Ministerial nominees to the Senate. The three nominees are; Jamila Bio, Balarebe Abbas and Olawale Olawande. This is coming barely three months after the upper chamber of the National Assembly confirmed 45 nominees with various portfolios.
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OPINION: Farooq A. Kperogi: 6 Major Findings about Tinubu from the CSU Documents
By Farouq A. Kperogi Both pro- and anti-Tinubu news outlets and blogs are selectively reporting the documents that Chicago State University handed over to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday. Here are 6 non-partisan tidbits I discovered from poring over them: This information is consistent with my September 2, 2023, column titled, “Tinubu Definitely Graduated…
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BREAKING: Maritime Union Directs Workers To Resume, Says NLC Strike Cancelled
The Executive Members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) have directed their members to resume work at the nation’s seaports and oil and gas platform. The union had earlier ordered closure of all the nation’s Seaports, Jetties, Oil & Gas platforms and Terminals in compliance with the organized labour’s directive on the indefinite…
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24 hrs to nationwide strike: FG’s meeting with NLC, TUC ends in deadlock
Vanguard News The meeting between the Federal Government and Organised Labour, yesterday ended in deadlock as leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts, rejected the government’s offers. However, the meeting will reconvene at 4 p.m. today. Sources at the meeting told Vanguard that the labour leaders…
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Just In: Tinubu Approves Additional N10,000 For Workers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved additional N10,000 for workers for a period of six months. This follows a meeting which the Federal Government officials had with labour leaders on Sunday to avert the looming nationwide strike. At the meeting chaired by Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, it was agreed that the…
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16 Things To Know About BBNaija All Stars Winner, Ilelabaye
A 22-year-old Ilebaye Precious Odiniya has emerged winner of the All Stars Season of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, host of the show, crowned the new winner on the final night of the show on Sunday. Earlier, Pere, Cross and Adekunle, the last male house mates were evicted from the show…
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Gbajabiamila, Ministers Meet Organised Labour In Aso Rock
To avert a nationwide strike on October 3, the Federal Government is meeting with organised labour at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The meeting at the instance of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, is being attended by some ministers. Last Tuesday, the organised labour comprising the…
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Tinubu: U.S. Court Issues Fresh Order To Chicago State University
A United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago has ordered Chicago State University to produce President Bola Tinubu‘s “only all relevant, non-privileged documents” academic records to People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. In her ruling on Tinubu’s emergency application in case No. 23 CV 05099, Judge Nancy L.…
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Nigeria @63: Full Text of President Tinubu’s Speech
Dear Compatriots, 1. It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. (NAN)
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Tinubu declares additional N25,000 pay for low-grade workers, Gives Update on CNG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that for the next six months, an average low-grade worker shall receive an additional N25,000 per month. The president said this in his nationwide broadcast as part of the programme of events marking Nigeria’s 63rd Independence anniversary celebration. “Based on our talks with labour, business and other stakeholders, we…
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